...Pekka Kääpä; Jaakko Kytölä; Hanna Soukka; Markku Ahotupa In vitro the antioxidative capacity of pooled and lyophilized human meconium, measured by chemiluminescence, was compared to that of three potent antioxidants: vitamin C, a vitamin E analogue and a synthetic antioxidant, butylated...

...Leonel Guajardo; Kay D.A. Beharrys; Houchang D. Modanlou; Jacob V. Aranda Ascorbic acid (AA) is a powerful antioxidant required for the defense against oxidative stress. At present it is not known whether AA may play a role in the developmental process of the fetus. We therefore determined...

... are susceptible to oxidative damage due to high metabolic rate and low levels of antioxidant enzymes. Lutein has been found to have protective functions in adult humans as antioxidant. Aim: To evaluate the effects of lutein on OS in newborns. We tested the hypothesis that lutein would act both by increasing...

...Gaute Dohlen; Hans Henrik Odland; Harald Carlsen; Rune Blomhoff; Erik Thaulow; Ola Didrik Saugstad Introduction: Oxidative stress in the newborn period may cause cell injury and inflammation if the antioxidant capacity is insufficient. To monitor antioxidant and inflammatory activity we examined...

...G. Compagnoni; B. Giuffrè; G. Lista; F. Mosca; A. Marini Background: Coenzyme Q 10 has been recognized as an important antioxidant factor besides its main role in bioenergetic metabolism. CoQ 10 tissue levels depend both on exogenous dietetic intake and on endogenous biosynthesis, as this compound...

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